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Ice blink : [Text] the tragic fate of Sir John Franklin's lost polar expedition /

by Cookman, Scott.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York Wiley c2000Description: xii, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0471377902.Subject(s): Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847 | HS - Humanities/History | High school | Northwest Passage -- Exploration | Arctic regions -- Discovery and explorationSummary: Provides an account of the Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin in 1845 when he and a crew of 129 officers and men set out from Greenland in search of a navigable shortcut to the Atlantic and Pacific, only to become lost without a sign for fourteen years when searchers finally found evidence that the mission had met with disaster.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-238) and index.

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2000

Publisher's Weekly, February 2000

Booklist, April 2001

New York Times, February 2000

Kirkus Review, November 1999

Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), November 2000

Provides an account of the Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin in 1845 when he and a crew of 129 officers and men set out from Greenland in search of a navigable shortcut to the Atlantic and Pacific, only to become lost without a sign for fourteen years when searchers finally found evidence that the mission had met with disaster.

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